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uncommon1900-1945
Turkey 1915-1916 10pa Fixed Fees Revenue Stamp
Turkey · 1915 · 10 pa
The stamp features Ottoman script, likely indicating the denomination and purpose, within an ornate rectangular frame. A crescent moon and star, a prominent symbol of the Ottoman Empire, is visible at the top.
Issued during World War I, this revenue stamp reflects the Ottoman Empire's administrative needs during a period of significant geopolitical upheaval. Revenue stamps were essential for collecting taxes and fees on various transactions.
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Image: Government of Turkey · License: Public domain
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